(1) Existing law declares the intent of the Legislature to preserve, upgrade, and expand the supply of housing to persons and families of low or moderate income, through the sale of specified surplus residential property owned by public agencies. Existing law establishes priorities and procedures that any state agency disposing of that surplus residential property is required to follow. Under existing law, specified single-family residences must first be offered to their former owners or present occupants, as specified. If the property is not sold to a former owner or present occupant, existing law requires that the property be offered to a housing-related private or public entity at a reasonable price for either limited equity cooperative housing or low and moderate income rental or owner-occupied housing, as specified.
(1) Existing law declares the intent of the Legislature to preserve, upgrade, and expand the supply of housing to persons and families of low or moderate income, through the sale of specified surplus residential property owned by public agencies. Existing law establishes priorities and procedures that any state agency disposing of that surplus residential property is required to follow. Under existing law, specified single-family residences must first be offered to their former owners or present occupants, as specified. If the property is not sold to a former owner or present occupant, existing law requires that the property be offered to a housing-related private or public entity at a reasonable price for either limited equity cooperative housing or low and moderate income rental or owner-occupied housing, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
SB 580 Liu Senate Third Reading By HOLDEN — 77–1 (pass) · lower
Special Consent (Urgency Clause) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
SB 580 Liu Third Reading Urgency By HOLDEN — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Special Consent #1 — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Liu — primary (person)
Holden — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-26 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2015-02-27 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 29.
2015-03-12 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
2015-03-26 Set for hearing April 14.
2015-04-13 April 14 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2015-04-14 Set for hearing April 21.
2015-04-22 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 732.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-04-24 Set for hearing May 4.
2015-05-04 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 884.) (May 4). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-05-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2015-05-13 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2015-05-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1031.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-05-18 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-06-11 Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
2015-07-01 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-08 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-09 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2015-07-13 From consent calendar.
2015-07-13 Ordered to inactive file on request of Assembly Member Cristina Garcia.
2015-08-27 Notice of intention to remove from inactive file given by Assembly Member Cristina Garcia.
2015-08-31 From inactive file.
2015-08-31 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-01 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-09-01 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-04 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-09-04 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-08 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 2960.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-08 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-11 Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator Liu.
2016-01-28 From inactive file on motion of Senator Liu.
2016-01-28 Ordered to the Assembly.
2016-01-28 In Assembly. Held at Desk.
2016-08-11 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read a third time, passed and ordered to the Senate.
2016-08-11 Ordered to third reading.
2016-08-15 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-08-15 Ordered to third reading.
2016-08-18 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5900.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-08-19 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2016-08-23 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2016-08-25 Urgency clause adopted.
2016-08-25 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5428.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2016-08-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
2016-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2016-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 709, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/11bf92e9-0ce5-496d-9c46-7aff87c39986. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).